In the last trading session, 2.48 million Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ:AAOI) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 2.63. With the company’s per share price at $16.83 changed hands at $0.57 or 3.51% during last session, the market valuation stood at $944.82M. AAOI’s last price was a discount, traded about -164.41% off its 52-week high of $44.50. The share price had its 52-week low at $6.70, which suggests the last value was 60.19% up since then.
Analysts gave the Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.75. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 1 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 0 recommended AAOI as a Hold, 1 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ:AAOI) trade information
Instantly AAOI was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 9.14%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -54.34%, with the 5-day performance at 9.14% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ:AAOI) is 20.39% up.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 17.5, meaning bulls need an upside of 3.83% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, AAOI’s forecast low is 11.5 with 23 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -36.66% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 31.67% for it to hit the projected low.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -6.34%. The 2025 estimates are for Applied Optoelectronics Inc earnings to increase by 105.06%.
AAOI Dividends
Applied Optoelectronics Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July.
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 5.4783% or 2.16 million shares worth $17.88 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Mar 31, 2025 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF . With 1.6 shares estimated at $26.92 million under it, the former controlled 2.88% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF held about 1.94% of the shares, roughly 1.08 shares worth around $18.18 million.
